Amelia Earhart

Written by Isabel Thomas · Illustrated by Dalia Adillon

Part of the Little Guides to Great Lives series

Aviation legend vanishes on a daring global flight. Mystery endures.

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64 pages· ~820L

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Amelia Earhart, a trailblazer in aviation and women's rights, captivated the world with her daring solo flight across the Atlantic. In 1937, she embarked on an ambitious journey to circumnavigate the globe, only to disappear without a trace. Her mysterious vanishing remains one of history's great enigmas. Discover her inspiring story in a vibrant guide that brings to life the achievements of remarkable figures like Leonardo da Vinci and Nelson Mandela. This series invites young readers to explore the lives of those who changed the world, sparking curiosity and wonder with every page.

From the publisher

The first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, Amelia Earhart was a superstar of aviation in the 1920s and 1930s and a pioneer of women’s rights. Her disappearance in 1937, while attempting to fly around the world, remains an unsolved mystery.

From artists to aviators and scientists to revolutionaries, Little Guides to Great Lives is a brand new series of small-format guides introducing children to the most inspirational figures from history in a fun, accessible way. Launching with Leonardo da Vinci, Marie Curie, Nelson Mandela, and Amelia Earhart, Little Guides to Great Lives tells the stories of the most amazing people from all over the world and across history, with full-color illustrations and fresh design to bring their incredible stories to life.

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